Roquebrune-sur-Argens
Golf de Roquebrune Resort
Golf de Roquebrune Resort offers excellent golf and beautiful scenery in the Var landscape between the Mediterranean coast and the mountains.
Experiences on the Côte d'Azur
Experiences
Pastis Drink – 10 recipes for delicious drinks with pastis
Enjoy a pastis drink and let yourself dream of the sun-drenched streets of Provence with the unmistakable taste of pastis.
Gourdon
Hike to Le Haut Montet Caussols – to the civil aviation radar station
Hike Le Haut Montet Caussols to the Civil Aviation Radar Station is a family-friendly and suitable for a picnic.
Monaco
Prince’s Palace of Monaco
The Prince’s Palace of Monaco is, today, a symbol of the rich heritage and modern timeliness of the Grimaldi family, a beacon of tradition and luxury in the heart of the French Riviera.
Cannes
Cannes Fireworks Festival
Every summer in Cannes, in July and August, 6 days are held with a world-class musical fireworks display.
Villefranche-sur-Mer
The Citadel of Villefranche-sur-Mer
The Citadel of Villefranche-sur-Mer is a bastioned fortress that houses the mayor's office, an outdoor stage, decorative gardens and 3 museums.
Villefranche-sur-Mer
Flowery Naval Combat in Villefranche-sur-Mer
The “Combat Naval Feuri” is a flower carnival which takes place on the Villefranche-sur-Mer’s harbor promenade, both on land and at sea.
Saint-Tropez
Gendarmerie et Cinéma Museum in Saint-Tropez
Discover the iconic Gendarmerie et Cinéma Museum in Saint-Tropez, where film and history intertwine and provide a unique insight into the golden era of French cinema.
Saint-Tropez
Maritime History Museum of Saint-Tropez
A visit to the Maritime History Museum in the citadel of Saint-Tropez is more than an ordinary museum experience.
Saint-Tropez
The Citadel of Saint-Tropez
Visit the historic Citadel of Saint-Tropez, a City-must-Xee attraction on the French Riviera.
Nice, Saint-Tropez
Ferry to Saint-Tropez from Nice or Cannes
Ferry to Saint-Tropez from Nice or Cannes offers a return trip with a 5-hour stay in beautiful Saint-Tropez.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
David Niven Walk at Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
The David Niven Walk along the Maurice Rouvier promenade offers a very beautiful view of the coastline on the eastern side of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Villa La Fleur du Cap – Lo Scoglietto
Among the many beautiful and prestigious Belle Époque villas on the French Riviera, villa La Fleur du Cap – or Lo Scoglietto as it used to be called – is one of the most beautiful.
Antibes
Absinthe Bar & Museum in Antibes
Don't miss this truly extraordinary experience tucked underground in a local souvenir shop and down in a 9th-century vaulted cellar.
5 refreshing cocktails with pastis
Embark on an anise-tasting experience with these 5 recipes for exciting and refreshing pastis cocktails.
Nice
Monastery Notre-Dame de Cimiez
If you feel like venturing away from the sea and strolling in the hills behind Nice, don't hesitate to take a trip to colline de Cimiez, or Cimiez hill, to visit the magnificent monastery of Notre-Dame de Cimiez.
Monaco
Princess Grace Rose Garden
Princess Grace Rose Garden is in the Fontvieille district of Monaco, and build in 1984 by Prince Rainer III in memory of his late wife Princess Grace.
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
Hike Le Corbusier – Cap-Martin
The popular hike Le Corbusier goes along the sea between Roquebrune-Cap-Martin and Menton. It is a beautiful hike that gives you views of the beautiful coastline.
Mandelieu-la-Napoule
Old Course Cannes-Mandelieu Golf Links
The Old Course is much more than a golf course. It is a green oasis on the western outskirts of Cannes, where the city's population relaxes.
Nice
Garibaldi Square in Nice
Beautifully situated in the North of the old town of Nice, you will find Garibaldi Square. It is the oldest square in Nice, which dates back to the year 1773.
Vence
Hike Vence – Baou des Blancs
The hike from the center of Vence to the top of Baou des Blancs is a stunningly beautiful and varied trip all year round. When the summit is reached, the reward is a fabulous view.
Biot
Hiking Biot to Valbonne – Sentier de la Brague
Hiking tour "Sentier de la Brague" goes between the two medieval towns of Biot and Valbonne. It follows the river La Brague through a scenic wooded area.
Grasse
Rose Festival in Grasse
May is the month of roses in France. This is celebrated in the world's perfume capital Grasse, where the air is already filled with the scents of the surrounding jasmine and lavender fields.
Cap d'Ail
Villa Camélias
The beautiful villa from the Belle Époque period – Villa Camélias – is a beautiful mirror of Cap d'ail's culture and history.
Cagnes-sur-Mer
Grimaldi Castle in Haut-de-Cagnes
The impressive Grimaldi Castle in Haute-de-Cagnes from 1309, today serves as a museum of art and of the olive tree.
Monaco
Monte Carlo Casino
The Casino Monte Carlo is one of the most iconic buildings in Monaco. You really feel the presence of history when you approach probably the most famous casino in the world,
Mandelieu-la-Napoule
Riviera Golf de Barbossi
A very special experience is guaranteed when you visit Riviera Golf de Barbossi. After 18 holes on this beautiful course, your talent has been challenged in both golf and art.
Grasse
Jasmine Festival in Grasse
Every year on the first weekend of August, the Jasmine Festival – Fête du Jasmin – takes place in the beautiful medieval town of Grasse.
Vence
The tourist office in Vence
The tourist office in Vence is located on the Place du Grand Jardin in a very beautiful Belle Époque villa.
Vence
Hotels in Vence
Here you will find an overview of the hotels in the cozy medieval town of Vence, only a 20-minute drive from Nice airport.
Hikes
The best coastal walks on the Côte-d’Azur
If you are fascinated by the crystal-clear glittering southern French Mediterranean Sea, then these coastal hiking trails on the Côte-d'Azur are just for you.
Cap d'Ail, Monaco
Coastal walk Monaco – Mala Beach
The coastal walk from Monaco to Mala Beach (Cap d'Ail) is a beautiful and eventful trip along the coast between Monaco and Cap d'Ail. And Mala Beach is one of the most idyllic beaches on the entire Côte-d'Azur
Nice, Villefranche-sur-Mer
Coastal walk Nice – Villefranche-sur-Mer
This coastal walk from Nice to Villefranche-sur-Mer is one of the most beautiful coastal paths along the French Riviera and you'll be treated to breath taking sceneries that are long remembered.
Monaco
Historic Car Collection in Monaco
If you are into historic cars, the "scent" of Grace Kelly, Formula 1 and the glamorous life in Monaco, then Prince Rainer III's Car Collection in Monaco, with well over 100 top-restored cars from 1902 until 2005, is just for you.
Boat trips
Unforgettable boat trips on the Côte d’Azur
Here are some of the best boat trips on the Côte d'Azur. Discover Villefranche, St. Tropez, Sainte-Marguerite or an evening trip with a solar-powered boat.
Biot
Fernand Léger museum
Fernand Léger's museum of the French painter, sculptor and filmmaker in Biot surprises in all respects. The museum is beautifully situated in a magnificent building filled with art coming out from the top drawer and of gigantic sizes.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Coastal walk around Cap-Ferrat
This coastal walk around Cap-Ferrat is a great way to experience the beauty of the French Riviera's coastline. It is nice, varied and easy to walk.
Beaulieu-sur-Mer
Villa Kérylos
The Greek Villa Kérylos is inspired by the lavish villas of ancient Greece, but built in the early 20th century. The villa is today a national monument with a magnificent sight and located right next to the sea in Beaulieu-sur-Mer.
Saint-Jeannet
Baou de Saint-Jeannet
Baou de Saint-Jeannet stands as a distinctive and iconic monument on the Côte d'Azur. The city of Saint-Jeannet is also the starting point of great hikes to the top of the mountain and others fine routes in the area.
Èze, Èze
Hiking tour Sentier Nietzsche – Èze
Sentier Nietzsche is a wonderful little hike of just 2 x 2.1 km named after the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. Walk it either from Èze-sur-Mer or from Èze Village.
Nice, Villefranche-sur-Mer
Boat trip from Nice to Villefranche
Enjoy the beautiful views of Nice, Villefranche-sur-Mer and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on a 1-hour boat trip along the French Riviera.
Nice
Hop-on Hop-off bus tour in Nice
Explore Nice with a 1- or 2-day pass to the open-top Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing bus. Hop on and off as often as you like and take the time to experience the most popular places
Nice
Old town of Nice – Vieille Ville
There are many reasons to fall in love with Nice. One of the obvious ones is the charming old town with its cozy little streets, narrow houses painted in breathtaking southern colors.
Biot
The Provencal Golf Club in Biot has a superb restaurant
The Provencal Golf Club in Biot offers a fine training facility, 9 affordable holes and a good and well-attended restaurant.
Cagnes-sur-Mer
The Renoir Museum
The Renoir Museum shows how Auguste Renoir lived in his last days in Cagnes-sur-Mer. Experience 15 original paintings as well as the impressive 8-hectare plot.
Monaco
Formula1 Monaco
Formula1 in Monaco is a four-day motor race with speed, celebration and glamour, and one of the biggest events of the year in the Principality of the French Riviera.
Antibes
The Villa Eilenroc
The elegant and opulent Villa Eilenroc, in Antibes, had its heyday during the famous period, which the French refer to as “La Belle Époque” and is today open to the public.
Coursegoules
Hike from Coursegoules – Circuit de Viériou
On this hike from Coursegoules – Circuit de Viériou – you experience some of the most stunning views from Cheiron's ridge.
Mandelieu-la-Napoule
Hiking trails in the Mimosa forest Mandelieu
In Mandelieu, Europe's largest mimosa forest, you will find some absolutely superb hiking trails (2,5-8,5 km)
Nice
Carnival in Nice
The Carnival in Nice is a two-week intense spring festival on the French Riviera. Experience the carnival parades, brightly colored costumes and alluring samba rhythms that fill the streets of Nice with thousands of spectators.
Inspiration
Côte d’Azur Event & Festival Calendar 2024
All year round, many interesting and traditional events are held in the cities of the Côte d'Azur. See the overview here.
Saint-Martin-Vésubie
The Vésubia Mountain Park
The Vésubia Mountain Park welcomes the whole family with exciting activities such as climbing, swimming, exercise and strength training.
Cagnes-sur-Mer
Racetrack – Hippodrome Côte d’azur
Go to the horse racetrack Hippodrome Côte d'Azur in Cagnes-sur-Mer for a different experience with high voltage, adrenaline and international gastronomy.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild is one of the Riviera's most beautiful palaces filled with artworks, gourmet experiences and stunning views of the Mediterranean sea from the villa's 9 gardens.
Vence
Hike to Saint-Paul de Vence
This hike to Saint-Paul de Vence from the center of Vence is neither too long nor too strenuous, but rather beautiful and cozy.
Grasse
Maison Molinard Perfume Grasse
Visit the famous Maison Molinard perfumery and take a fragrant step into the world of exciting natural products. At Molinard you can learn more about the difficult art of producing world-class perfume.
Èze
Exotic garden in Èze
Take an adventurous and historic walk in the exotic garden of the village of Èze. The town is located on a mountaintop at 429 meters altitude.
Nice
Phoenix Park
Phoenix Park is a beautiful botanical and zoological park with exciting experiences for both children and adults. With one of Europe's largest greenhouses...
Nice
Museum of Modern Art – MAMAC
Located in the heart of the city, close to Place Garibaldi, the MAMAC Museum exhibits modern and contemporary art from the 1950s to the present day.
Vence
Saint Elisabeth chapel
Saint Elisabeth chapel in Vence impresses with its rediscovered fresco paintings by Giovanni Canavesio, and its history dates back to the 14th century.
Biot
Glassblowing – La Verrerie de Biot
Biot makes world-class glass. Known for their "bubbled glass" La Verrerie de Biot, La Verrerie de Biot ranks in the top 5 on the list of the most popular attractions on the Côte d'Azur
Monaco
Oceanographic Museum in Monaco
At the Oceanographic Museum in Monaco, experience wildlife as it plays out below sea level and get up close to the tools and instruments used by the explorers.
Menton
Covered market in Menton
The covered market in Menton, Marché des Halles, marks the date of construction, 1898, with a small campanile (bell tower) that crowns the main entrance to this popular covered market with lots of fish, vegetables and flowers.
Cannes
Statue of Lord Brougham – Cannes’ “father”
Few have meant as much to Cannes as the English aristocrat and politician Lord Henry Brougham, whose statue adorns the basin of the avenue de la Liberté.
Saint-Paul de Vence
La Petite Cave – a wine cottage in a unique 14th-century cave
If you like wine in exceptional surroundings, La Petite Cave in St. Paul's cave is a must visit. The cave dates back to the 14th century.
Cannes
The International Film Festival in Cannes
The Cannes Film Festival is known worldwide and one of the most important film awards in the film industry. Was founded in 1939 and can celebrate its 76th birthday this year.
Cannes
Cannes Underwater Museum
Cannes has got France's first underwater museum, which is wildly fascinating in every way. 6 great sculptures below the sea surface connect...
Tourrettes-sur-Loup
Domaine des Courmettes
Domaine des Courmettes is located at the foot of the Pic de Courmettes at an altitude of 850m and is a great starting point for both picnics and hiking.
Cannes
Le Suquet – The old town
Here in the heart of old Cannes, the city shows its true soul. Here you find Le Suquet - the old town - a medieval area nestled on the hilltop of Mont-Chevalier. With its cobbled alleys, is one of Cannes city-must-xee places.
Cannes
Boat trips to Lérins Islands
If you want to visit the fantastic islands of Lérins, Saint-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat, you can sail there from Nice, Cannes and Golfe-Juan respectively.
Cannes
Fort Royal & “The Man with the Iron Mask”
At Fort Royal, the legendary Man with the Iron Mask was imprisoned for 11 years. Today, the fort houses the Cannes Sea Museum and is a city-must-xee gem.
Cannes
La Croisette Promenade
The promenade at La Croisette is one of the most valued experiences in Cannes – it is the gathering point for mythical hotels, the casino, the Film Festival and...
Cannes
La Malmaison Art Center
Great art welcomes you in historic premises that used to be part of the Grand Hotel. In 1863, when the hotel was built, this building served as a games room and tea room.
Nice
Villa Masséna museum
Villa Masséna is an architectural jewel from the Belle Epoque period and today houses a museum of the history of Nice and the memorabilia of Napoleon.
Saint-Paul de Vence
The Collegial Church
The 17th century marked the golden age of the church in Saint-Paul de Vence. Here, in 1666 the church was raised to the rank of Collegial Church by the bishop Antoine Godeau of Vence
Grasse
Museum Villa Jean Fragonard
This elegant late 17th-century villa with magnificent gardens with majestic palm trees houses works by the famous Grasse painter Jean-Honoré Fragonard.
Saint-Paul de Vence
The Cemetery of Saint-Paul de Vence
The cemetery of Saint-Paul de Vence is one of the most visited cemeteries on the Côte d’Azur – here rests several celebrities – including Chagall, Escoffier & Maeght.
Saint-Paul de Vence
Célestin Freinet school
The famous schoolteacher and educator Célestin Freinet (1896-1966) taught in Saint-Paul de Vence between 1928 and 1933.
Saint-Paul de Vence
The Folon chapel – The White Penitents
Experience the admirable Folon Chapel, a design work of Jean-Michel Folon and learn more about an artist who had strong ties to Saint-Paul de Vence for over thirty years.
Saint-Paul de Vence
Le Fromager
Le Fromager in Saint-Paul de Vence offers a nice little stop where you can enjoy different kinds of sandwiches, dried fruits and drinks...
Antibes
Saint-Bernardin chapel
The beautiful and almost magical chapel Saint-Bernardin is located in the middle of the old town of Antibes, and built on Roman foundations and dates from 1581.
Antibes
Museum for History and Archeology
Historical objects dating back to Roman times are exhibited in the Bastion Saint-André built by the military architect Vauban in 1698 and which is a historical monument.
Antibes
Chateau de la Garoupe
Château de la Garoupe, this magnificent property was for ten years a part of a legal settlement, but sold in December 2024 for € 65 million.
Antibes
Picasso museum & Grimaldi castle
At one of the best-located addresses in the old town of Antibes is the Grimaldi Castle, which today houses the Picasso Museum.
Excursions
Excursions on the Côte d’Azur
Côte d'Azur offers a string of excursions in all categories. Here you can both find inspiration and book your upcoming excursions.
Tourrettes-sur-Loup
The sundial in church Saint-Grégoire
The sundial is recognized as one of the very first instruments that men used to measure the passage of time because of its simplicity.
Grasse
Golf de la Grande Bastide
"What you see is what you get" at Golf Grande Bastide - here you get what you see, namely 18 good golf holes without any blind shots.
Grasse
Claux Amic Golf
In the deep quiet of the forest, precision golf is the key word on this beautiful forest course near Grasse between the sea and the mountains.
Grasse
Cathedral Notre-Dame du Puy
This church, built in the Provencal Romanesque style, was first mentioned in 1154 as the church of Saint Marie. The church was elevated to a Cathedral in ...
Cannes
Excursions Cannes
Cannes is much more than the Croisette and the International Film Festival. With Cannes excursions you can experience Cannes from the Mediterranean
Antibes
Excursions Antibes
Antibes is a mythical city with a long history dating back to antiquity to Grimaldi and Picasso. Go exploring with Antibes excursions.
Monaco
Excursions Monaco
Monaco invites you to captivating experiences in a colorful backdrop - Explore all the excursions, that bring it all to life.
Grasse
Excursions Grasse
Grasse is the capital of perfumery and with only 20 km to the coast, the city is an obvious starting point for excursions and trips to discover the French Riviera.
Grasse
Provençal Art and History Museum
Here you can learn about the rich ethnographic, historical and artistic heritage of eastern Provence, from prehistoric times all the way up to the first half of the twentieth century.
Grasse
Monument for the fallen
This monument is the work of sculptor Gaston Le Bourgeois (1885-1953) in collaboration with architect Léon Le Bel (1883-1968). The inauguration took place in 1928.
Nice
Excursions Nice
Nice is the heart of the Côte d'Azur and many of the most interesting excursions depart from here. Book securely with free cancellation.
Cannes
Bellini Chapel
This beautiful chapel completely surprises, filled with art and dedicated to one of Cannes’ beloved artists, Emmanuel Bellini.
Cannes
Forville Market
With its 3000 m2 and approx. 50 stalls, the market invites you inside to some of the best the Riviera has to offer in Provencal and Italian ...
Food and Wine, Mad & Vin
Eat your favorite in the Provencal kitchen of the sun
The cuisine of Provence is based on simple, good and tasty ingredients, which are filled to the brim with sun, summer and salt water.
Food and Wine, Mad & Vin
Pastis – what exactly is it?
What is Pastis and where did it come from. Get behind the cult drink of Provence and get a nice recipe for your next summer holiday Pastis.
